Philipa N.A. Sima Nuamah
What to Know About Debentures in Ghana
Debentures can help companies grow, but they come with responsibilities
Principal-Agent Relationship in Ghana: Rights, Duties, and Liabilities
In Ghana, business often runs on trust, and that’s where something called a principal-agent relationship comes in. It’s just a…
Understanding Estoppel: When the Law Stops You from Going Back on Your Word
Estoppel is not about punishing people for changing their minds. It’s about making sure business is fair, honest, and built…
Understanding Ghana’s Nolle Prosequi Regime
In July, the Attorney-General dropped all criminal cases against former Finance Minister and owner of defunct uniBank, Dr. Kwabena Duffour.…
The Concept of Agency in Ghana: Who Is an Agent?
What’s This Thing Called Agency? In simple terms, agency is when one person is allowed to act on behalf of…
Your Data, Their Duty; The Consequences of Data Breaches in Ghana
These days, we all share personal info online, whether we’re creating a TikTok account, applying for a job, or even…
The Different Ways to Pay for Shares in Ghana
There are many ways of paying for shares in Ghana. But these terms are regulated by the Companies Act, 2019…
What Really Happens at Shareholders’ Meetings in Ghana
In the business world, shareholder meetings are important. They are the gatherings where the people who own part of the…
What Ghana’s Laws Say About Conflict of Interest in Public Companies
Conflict of interest goes against the principle of integrity, especially in public companies. In Ghana, the duties directors perform are…
Picking a Business Name in Ghana? Read This First!
Choosing a name for your business is like giving it an identity, and it’s a big deal. But before you…
Sole Proprietorships in Ghana: Easy to Start, But Know the Risks!
In a sole proprietorship, there’s no difference between you and your business in the eyes of the law
Lifting the Corporate Veil in Ghana: When Directors, CEOs Can Be Held Liable for Acts of the Company
In Ghana, companies have separate legal personality, but courts may lift the corporate veil in cases of fraud, misconduct, or…
Can an Employee in Ghana Be Dismissed for False Statements in Their CV?
Lying on your CV can get you fired especially if your lie is a big deal. But employers need to…
Types of Shares in Ghana: A Legal Perspective
Shares represent ownership in a company. This article explains the types of shares in Ghana, their rights, risks, and legal…
The Anomaly of Appointing CEOs Before Directors in Ghana
Appointing CEOs before forming a board undermines Ghana’s Companies Act, weakens corporate governance. This article breaks it down